University of South Florida
University of South Florida admitted 43% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1130–1320 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $8,648 a year. Within six years, 78% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 43%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Required
- SAT middle 50%
- 1130–1320
- ACT middle 50%
- 24–29
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $22,086 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $8,648 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $5,565 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $6,410 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $18,416 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 78%
- Students who return for a second year
- 91%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $63,660 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $16,250
Students
- Undergraduates
- 37,207
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 33%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 22 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 18%
- Health professions
- 17%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 12%
- Social sciences
- 10%
- Psychology
- 8%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Southwestern University TX · 43% admitted
- American College of the Building Arts SC · 44% admitted
- Texas Christian University TX · 45% admitted
- Howard University DC · 41% admitted
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology NM · 45% admitted
- Illinois Wesleyan University IL · 39% admitted
More colleges in Florida
- University of Central Florida FL · 40% admitted
- Florida International University FL · 55% admitted
- University of Florida FL · 24% admitted
- Florida State University FL · 24% admitted
- Florida Atlantic University FL · 66% admitted
- Florida Gulf Coast University FL · 63% admitted
- University of North Florida FL · 53% admitted
- University of Miami FL · 19% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.